The former Jesuit standout has all the major tools to become a major-league catcher, his San Francisco Giants teammates said Monday from spring training.

The former Jesuit standout has all the major tools to become a major-league catcher, his San Francisco Giants teammates said Monday from spring training.

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Updated: 7:15 PM PST Feb 23, 2015

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WEBVTT KELLIE: YOU ARE LOOKING AT THE SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS, WHO WILL GO TO THEIR HOME OPENER ON APRIL 9 AND START THEIR FIRST SEASON AS THE AFFILIATE OF THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS. GULSTAN: BIG-LEAGUE PLAYERS ARE REPORTING TO SPRING TRAINING. KELLIE: AND MICHELLE DAPPER IS LIVE IN SCOTTSDALE WITH A LOOK AT ONE OF THE PLAYERS. MICHELLE: THE GIANTS ARE LOOKING TO REPEAT AS THE WORLD CHAMPIONS. ANDREW SU ZACH IS HOSTING A KEY INGREDIENT OF THAT SUCCESS. HE IS OBVIOUSLY A GOOD HITTER AND HE HAS BIG-LEAGUE TALENT AND ABILITY. I THINK HE IS TRYING TO CARRY HIMSELF MORE LIKE A BIG LEAGUER. SHOKO ONE THING HE CAN ADD TO HIS RESUME IS HIS EXPERIENCE. AND HAS COME REAL NICE. -- IT HAS COME REAL NICE. HE PROMISES TO BE A MAJOR-LEAGUE PAID -- PICTURE. MICHELLE: HE SEES THE GAME A LITTLE DIFFERENTLY. I FEEL FREE TO GO TALK TO PICTURES AND I'M NOT GUN SHY. MICHELLE: ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY FOR THE 24-YEAR-OLD TO LEARN FROM BUSTER POSEY. HE DOES A GREAT JOB OF SOAKING OF KNOWLEDGE. I THINK THAT IS WHAT IS GREAT. MICHELLE: A CHANCE FORCES ACT TO IMPROVE. JUST TO GET SMARTER BEHIND THE PLATE AND LEARN TO HITTERS. TAKEN ANY ADVICE THAT THESE GUYS . MICHELLE: HE IS ONE STEP AHEAD. THE TALENT HAS ALWAYS BEEN THERE. NOW I THINK HE HAS AN UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT HE NEEDS TO DO. MICHELLE: WITH A WORK ETHIC TO PROVE IT. A BIG OFF-SEASON, AS WELL. HE GOT ENGAGED. THE WEDDING IS SET FOR NOVEMBER. LIFE IS PRETTY GOOD FOR HIM. AND IT IS RAINING. SUPER BOWL, RAIN. SPRING TRAINING, RAIN.

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The former Jesuit standout has all the major tools to become a major-league catcher, his San Francisco Giants teammates said Monday from spring training.